john iffen joins us from southeast. one of the areas where voters reported problems. >> just to be clear, for voters planning on coming to the polls tonight in the nexthour or so. the problem has been fixed. however, earlier the confusion caused voters who have come here in southeast to get trned away. now, fenty and gray supporters are worried some of the voters may not have returned to the polls. those are votes that may not be counted. >> i think it's a bunch of -- i don't want to say the word. >> clarence atkins was frustrated after being told his polling stion in southeast was not letting people vote when the polls opened at 7:00 a.m. the problem, workers were given incorrect instructions from the d.c. boardf elections. workers were told to look for three seals on the ballot box which signifies it was not tampered with. however, there were only two. workers didn't know what to do. >> this is common across the country when you institute new polling equipment, have you to train poll workers and t them set up for one